James Hale — The Wrecking Crew Character Profile

About James Hale

US Navy SEAL and Walter Hale's estranged son. He reunites with his half-brother Jonny in Hawaii to investigate their father's murder, encounters yakuza leader Nakamura, reconciles with Jonny, and leads the assault to rescue Leila and Lani, ultimately killing Robichaux and Nakamura.

James Hale — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Dave Bautista

Appears in

The Wrecking Crew (2026)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (5)

• James Hale — Family Half Brothers — Jonny Hale (Jason Momoa)

  Estranged half-brothers reunited by their father's death

• James Hale — Family Sibling — Leila Hale (Roimata Fox)

  Brother-sister relationship

• James Hale — Conflict Investigation Target — Governor Peter Mahoe (Temuera Morrison)

  Governor potentially involved in the conspiracy

• James Hale — Alliance Investigation Partner — Valentina (Morena Baccarin)

  Ally helping the brothers investigate

• James Hale — Family Half Brother — Jonny Hale (Jason Momoa)

  Biological half-brothers with a fractured relationship due to past conflicts.

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More characters from The Wrecking Crew

• Jonny Hale (Jason Momoa)
• Governor Peter Mahoe (Temuera Morrison)
• Valentina (Morena Baccarin)
• Kai (Josua Tuivaralagi)
• Leila Hale (Roimata Fox)
• Walter Hale (Brian Keaulana)
• Mr. K (Branscombe Richmond)
• Pika (Jacob Batalon)
• Marcus Robichaux (Claes Bang)
• Craig (Mike Edward)
• Haunani Palakiko (Frankie Adams)
• Nakamura (MIYAVI)